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July 17, 2001 AL · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver ELECTRICAL
Fort Payne Quarry LLC · Flash burns (electric)

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING BATTERY TERMINAL ON TRUCK WHEN THE WRENCH HE WAS USING MADE CONTACT WITHMETAL BOX. THE WRENCH WHEN SHORTENED MADE CONTACT WITH EMPLOYEE RING AND HE RECEIVED THIRD DEGRE E BURN ON RING FINGER.

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